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W. T. BLACK.

PASTRY BOARD.

No. 331,029. Patented Nov. 24, 1885.

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EPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 331,029, dated November 24, 1885.

Application filed September 10, 1885. Serial No. 176,730.

To all whom it may concern.-

Be it known that 1, WILLIAM T. BLACK, of Graham, in the county of N odaway and State of Missouri, have invented a new and useful 5 Improvement in Dough Boards and Trays, of which the following is a full, clear, and exact description.

The object of my invention is to provide a new and improved dough board and tray the cover of which when swung down is used as a dough-board and the tray or box itself as the mixer.

The invention consists in the construction and combination of parts and details, as will A l 5 be fully described and set forth hereinafter...

Reference is to be had to the accompanying drawings, forming a part of this specification, in which similar letters of reference indicate corresponding parts in both the figures.

Figure 1 is a perspective view of my improved dough board and mixer, the same being opened ready for making dough. Fig. 2 is a crosssectional elevation of the same closed.

The flat box A, having slightly -beveled 2 sides and beveled ends B, is provided with the cover C, hinged to one side piece, which cover is provided on its upper surface with a crosspieoe or transverse cleat or ledge, D, at each end, the height of said ledges being equal 0 to the height of the box A. The box and cover (No model.)

have a suitable latch or fastening device for locking them together.

The dough is mixed in the box, and then worked, kneaded, &c., on the inner surface of the cover 0, the said cover being swung down and resting on the ledges or cleats D, as shown in Fig. 1.

When the-bread is baked, it is placed into the box,which is closed by swinging the cover 0 on it, the box A thus having the double function of a bread mixer and kneader and a bread box or tray.

The cross-pieces D are united by a bar, E, having an opening, F, which bar serves as a handle for carrying the device.

Having thus fully described my invention, I claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent- The hereindescribed combined dough board, mixer,and breadtray,consisting of a box having a hinged cover, which cover is provided on its upper surface with cleats, ledges, or projections of the same height as the box, which cleats or projections are united by a handle-piece extending lengthwise over the 55 cover, substantially as set forth.

' WILLIAM T. BLACK.

Witnesses:

H. F. Smnxs, W. P. BLACK. 

